‘When Allen was asked to throw, he was successful, going 19-of-25 for 215 yards and two scores. Yet nothing was easy. Time and again, Allen was forced to stand in the pocket and wait for a receiver to uncover. Oftentimes, it didn’t happen.’
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Bills’ Josh Allen Found Unique Way to Escape Pass Rush Before Throwing TD vs. Jets
‘On a third-and-11 from the Jets’ 12-yard line with under 30 seconds remaining in the second quarter, New York only rushed four but got home as the pocket collapsed on Allen. The Bills QB, in perhaps the most unconventional escape, scrambled in between Buffalo left tackle Dion Dawkins and Jets defensive end Michael Clemons.’
Dion Dawkins Flagged for On-Field Skirmish in Latest Chapter of Heated Feud vs. Jets
‘Dion Dawkins pulled off the rare feat of being penalized between quarters.’
Bills-Jets ’MNF’ Matchup Marred by Embarrassing Showing From Officials
‘Here’s how you can tell the game was poorly officiated: When the league’s broadcast partners, which are essentially paid a handsome wage to present a product to the masses in its finest light, are unable to excuse what is taking place before their eyes.’
Josh Allen’s Incredible Pass Left Peyton Manning Speechless on ESPN’s ‘ManningCast’
‘“It’s amazing how late he waits, he gets almost out of bounds…and he throws it, he can throw it as far as he wants,” Peyton said.’
Dion Dawkins-Jets beef, explained: Bills OL continues feud with costly penalty on ‘Monday Night Football’
‘Interestingly enough, in Dawkins’ iconic interview with VladTV in which he highlighted his feud with the Jets, he cited Williams as one of the few people who would be spared from his venom. Dawkins even went as far as calling the All-Pro DT “valid.”‘
Bills vs. Jets final score, highlights: Bills escape with ugly win over rival Jets
‘In the battle between AFC East foes, the Bills came out on top 23-20 despite some very sloppy play from both teams.’
Will Bills fire Sean McDermott? Two big reasons why Buffalo coach is not on hot seat
‘”Thus far, Buffalo has fully supported its brain trust of McDermott and general manager Brandon Beane, who came in together and have largely produced,” ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler wrote. “The Bills have stability, which many franchises don’t. That was just such a curious lapse at the end of the Houston game that it brought his own tenure into focus unnecessarily.”‘
Is Keon Coleman playing? Bills rookie held without a catch in first half vs. Jets
‘The second-round rookie is averaging less than two catches per game, so his usage early on has been less than inspiring for fantasy owners, including those in DFS single-game contests hoping for a “boom” performance.’
Bills-Jets roughing the passer penalties, explained: How controversial calls helped swing momentum in Week 6 thriller
‘What the Week 6 finale turned into was a flag fest soundtracked by the referees’ whistles. Canaries spawned across the MetLife Stadium turf, each one appearing more preposterous than the last. Make a solid tackle? You get a flag. Make slight contact with a pass-catcher while the ball sails three stories over his head? Look out for a pass interference call. Have an “impropriate conversation” with a ref? Yup, another penalty.’
Bills earn ugly win over Jets on ‘Monday Night Football’
‘With the win, the Bills now take a commanding lead in the AFC East standings in the win improving their record to 4-2. The Bills were able to get help from rookie running back Ray Davis with James Cook out of the lineup with foot/toe injury.’
McDermott: Running game helped open up passing game
‘However, part of Allen’s success in the passing game was the result of a strong rushing performance from the likes of rookie Ray Davis and veteran Ty Johnson, who combined for 131 yards on the ground.’
Allen lauds running backs stepping up in Cook’s absence
‘”Awesome to see. It’s why we drafted him,” said Allen during his postgame press conference with the media. “He’s so quick in-and-out of his cuts, he’s downhill… he runs super hard. I’m proud of him for stepping up.”‘
Opinion: Bills find a way with much-needed win
‘The Bills also had to overcome themselves.’
Opinion: Capaccio: Arrow Up/Arrow Down: Bills at Jets
‘RB Ray Davis – The rookie was terrific, running physical and catching the ball. He ran 20 times for 97 yards, averaging 4.9 yards per carry and caught all three targets thrown his way for another 55 yards, finishing with 153 total yards from scrimmage.’